Nanoanalysis News

RSS

BiOptix to Highlight 404pi SPR Instrument at IBC’s 8th Annual Next Generation Protein Therapeutics Summit

BiOptix today announced participation and support in IBC’s 8th Annual Next Generation Protein Therapeutics Summit in San Diego, California. At the event, BiOptix will highlight the BiOptix 404pi, a next-generation SPR instrument that is changing the way that scientific researchers think about label-free instrumentation.

28 Jun 2013

ACS Nano Research Paper Receives Prestigious American Ceramic Society Award

A scientific research paper published in ACS Nano has been selected as recipient of a prestigious award from the American Ceramic Society (ACerS). ACS Nano is one of more than 40 peer-reviewed journals published by the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society.

From American Chemical Society 26 Jun 2013

JPK Instruments Report Successful NanoBioVIEWS Meeting in Berlin

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, report on the success of the fifth international symposium on the applications of optical tweezers and related technologies in the life sciences.

From Bruker BioAFM 26 Jun 2013

HZDR Scientists Unveil Formation Mechanism of Nanocrystalline Cerium Dioxide

A formation mechanism of nanocrystalline cerium dioxide (CeO2), a versatile nanomaterial, has been unveiled by scientists from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) and the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. The research results were published in the scientific journal Chemistry – A European Journal (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201204101). This finding potentially simplifies and alleviates the existing synthetic processes of nanocrystalline CeO2 production.

26 Jun 2013

Nano-Scale Microarray May Aid in Rapid Drug Discovery for Fungal, Bacterial Infections

A new palm-sized microarray that holds 1,200 individual cultures of fungi or bacteria could enable faster, more efficient drug discovery, according to a study published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

26 Jun 2013

Novel Self-Assembling Materials Created Using DNA-Coated Colloids

DNA-coated colloids have been used to create novel self-assembling materials in a breakthrough experiment by EPFL and University of Cambridge scientists.

25 Jun 2013

NC State University Launches Master’s Degree Program in Nanoengineering

Nanomaterials and nanotechnology are key to innovation in industries from pharmaceuticals to consumer electronics, a point made clear by the White House’s Materials Genome Initiative. To help meet the growing demand for workers who can keep pace with these emerging technologies, North Carolina State University is launching a master’s degree program in nanoengineering.

From North Carolina State University 25 Jun 2013

UChicago and Ben-Gurion Support Nanotechnology Research for Clean Drinking Water

The University of Chicago and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will begin funding a series of ambitious research collaborations that apply the latest discoveries in nanotechnology to create new materials and processes for making clean, fresh drinking water more plentiful and less expensive by 2020.

25 Jun 2013

Phenom World Releases Next Generation Phenom ProX Desktop SEM

With the introduction of the next generation Phenom ProX desktop SEM, Phenom-World confirms its position in the top of the high-end table top for SEM imaging and analysis. With a magnification range up to 100,000x and resolution of 17nm the Phenom ProX delivers more detailed information than ever before.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Phenom-World BV 25 Jun 2013

Syracuse Professor of Physics Receives JSA Outstanding Nuclear Physicist Award

Paul Souder, professor of physics in The College of Arts and Sciences, is the co-recipient of the 2013 Outstanding Nuclear Physicist Award from Jefferson Science Associates (JSA). He shares the award with Douglas Beck, professor of physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

21 Jun 2013